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The four evangelists together, writing, inspired by the Holy Ghost; the four symbols assisting them
Iconclass notations
11E1
Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames)
11G192
angel(s) represented as youth(s) or adult(s)
11I41111
the four symbols of the evangelists inspiring (or assisting) them
25F23(LION)(+1)
beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animals used symbolically)
25F33(EAGLE)(+1)
predatory birds: eagle (+ animals used symbolically)
25F39(DOVE)(+1)
other birds: dove (+ animals used symbolically)
31A235
sitting figure
31A25552
index finger forwards, pointing, indicating
33A15
laying the hand on another person's shoulder
41A421
curtains
41A711
table
41A7111
tripod
47I21111(+91)
ox (+ animals used symbolically)
49L11
handwriting, writing as activity
49L511
quill
49L64
materials to write on, writing surfaces
49L8
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